Articles filed under Baseball
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Baby steps, but slumping Cubs hitters collect 11 hits in victoryApr 08, 2021 4:00 pm - The Cubs seemingly had nowhere to go but up as an offense, since they headed into Thursday's game in Pittsburgh with a team batting average of .124. But things can alway...
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Kimbrel works extra for milestone save; Cubs beat PiratesApr 08, 2021 3:00 pm - Craig Kimbrel had to work a little harder to earn career save No. 350 on Thursday, but he still made it look easy. Manager David Ross had to call on Kimbrel with one out...
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Arrieta collects second win without best stuffApr 08, 2021 2:00 pm - When Pittsburgh left 5 runners on base in the second and third innings Thursday, then scored twice in the fourth to take a 2-1 lead, it looked like this would be a short...
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Cubs reliever Chafin looks the part, gets job doneApr 08, 2021 1:00 pm - The Cubs bullpen is not only off to a decent start this season, it also has a meme-worthy hurler in lefthander Andrew Chafin. Listed at 6-foot-2 and 235 pounds, Chafin w...
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Homers, happy: Twins welcome fans back with 10-2 win vs. M'sApr 08, 2021 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Twins welcomed their fans back to the ballpark by hitting like they wanted to give them all souvenirs. Though Target Field was at corona...
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Braves sweep doubleheader with NationalsApr 08, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Atlanta pinch-hitter Pablo Sandoval drove a two-run homer to the deepest part of the ballpark off a Washington reliever who took over after Stephen Str...
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Mets beat Marlins 3-2 on disputed hit by pitch in 9thApr 08, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Jeff McNeil launched a tying homer in the bottom of the ninth inning on his 29th birthday and the New York Mets were handed the winning run on a disputed...
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RodrÃguez wins for Red Sox in return from year-long layoffApr 08, 2021 7:00 am - BALTIMORE (AP) - For Eduardo RodrÃguez, it felt like his first big league start. The day ended with the same type of emotion. RodrÃguez won in his return from heart i...
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Blue Jays to start Stripling against Los Angeles in home openerApr 08, 2021 7:00 am - Los Angeles Angels (4-2) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (3-3) Dunedin; Thursday, 7:07 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: Griffin Canning (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 0.00 WHIP, 0 strikeouts...
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Javier to start home opener for Houston against OaklandApr 08, 2021 7:00 am - Oakland Athletics (1-6) vs. Houston Astros (5-1) Houston; Thursday, 8:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Athletics: Cole Irvin (0-1, 8.31 ERA, 1.85 WHIP, 2 strikeouts) Astr...